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The Institute of Transport and Logistics
Studies (ITLS), which offers Logistics
Management within the Business
School, is recognised by the Australian
federal and state governments as
a leader in transport and logistics
research and education. Students
benefit from the centre’s strong links
with industry and the major role it plays
in developing innovative ideas in logistics
and supply chain management policy.
For many companies, both in the
private and public sectors, logistics and
transport is not only their backbone,
it’s one of the world’s fastest-growing
areas of business. As a result, graduates
are in high demand across a diverse
range of businesses, including shipping,
airlines, freight, warehouse logistics,
courier and transport and import and
export businesses. With a focus on
management and operations, the Master
of Logistics Management program
teaches the specialist skills required
to apply the concepts, techniques
and principles at the heart of logistics
and supply chain management. Areas
of expertise include relationships
between business processes within
and between organisations; using
systems approaches to solve business
problems; and managing the effects of
current and future trends in logistics
management on business processes.
Career opportunities within this diverse
and dynamic field include director of
distribution, export manager, operations
manager, procurement manager, shipping
coordinator and freight manager.
Structure
This degree can be completed in one
year of full-time study, or two to four
years of part-time study. It consists of
10 units of study (60 credit points),
comprising:
–
four core units
–
six elective units
Core units
–
Analysis Tools for Transport
and Logistics
–
Logistics and Supply Chain
Management
–
Organisational Logistics
–
Value Chain Management
Elective units
An extensive range of elective units
of study is available.
For the full list, visit
sydney.edu.au/business/MLog
OTHER STUDY OPTIONS
Graduate diploma in Logistics
Management
sydney.edu.au/business/course/
FF037
Graduate Certificate in Logistics
Management
sydney.edu.au/business/course/
FG009
COMBINED DEGREES
Master of Commerce/
Master of Logistics Management
Master of International Business/
Master of Logistics Management
Master of Logistics Management/
Master of Transport Management
sydney.edu.au/business/
futurestudents/postgraduate_study/
applications
“The qualification is well
recognised by the
industry and significantly
increases the employment
opportunity of all students
who complete it.”
KENDREW FUNG
MASTER OF LOGISTICS
MANAGEMENT /
MASTER OF COMMERCE
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
SPECIALIST kNOWLEdGE
ANd SkILLS